St. Anthony Students Heading for Washington for 2020 March for Life

The 2020 March for Life will be held in Washington, DC on Friday. 26 students from St. Anthony High School will be among the tens of thousands of people from across the nation expected to participate.

The Springfield Diocese reports that hundreds of young Catholics from the Diocese will be attending including students from Springfield, Decatur, Jerseyville, Jacksonville and Madison County, as well as from Effingham.

Some of the students headed to Washington on Wednesday. The St. Anthony students are heading out after school today.

There are reports that President Trump plans to speak at the rally held in conjunction with the March for Life.